Lifehacker

S1 · E1 · Mar 21, 2011

Urban Survival Episode 1

Learn what it takes to be a master of technology in the Urban Jungle!

S1 · E2 · Mar 28, 2011

Upgrade Your Office! Episode 2

Become the master of all you survey with these simple office upgrades.

S1 · E3 · Apr 4, 2011

Dominate Your Day Off! Episode 3

When you're lucky enough to have a day off, you need to take advantage of it. In this episode, we'll learn how to play SNES games on an iPad, find true north without a compass, create a fire with a piece of chocolate and a soda can, play classic games on your home theater system, remix your old boardgames, and test the done-ness of steak. So Put on your parasol and strap on your fanny pack, it's episode 3 of the Lifehacker show!

S1 · E4 · Apr 11, 2011

Untangle Your Life Episode 4

It's 2011, and you want to be unattached - let Lifehacker help you live without wires. In this episode, we'll learn how to charge your phone without an outlet, stream music throughout your house, create a charging station for all your gadgets, boost your router's wireless signal, and print anything from anywhere. Get ready to feel the warm embrace of an untangled lifestyle - it's episode 4 of the Lifehacker show!

S1 · E5 · Apr 17, 2011

Pure Evil: Crack a Padlock, Build a Hackintosh, and Find Your Unfriends Episode 5

Crack a padlock, use text expansion to do good deeds with naughty words, snag student discounts forever, build a hackintosh, learn who unfriended you on Facebook and more!

S1 · E6 · Apr 24, 2011

Turn Your iPod into an iPhone, Freeze Your Broken Harddrive, and Moleskine Phone Case Episode 6

In this episode, we'll talk about some smart ways to fix broken gadgets, make them more useful, or simply find new uses.

S1 · E7 · May 1, 2011

Photography: Supercharge Your Photos, Hack Your Camera, and Paint with Light Episode 7

In this episode, we talk about everything you need to know to take better photos right now. Learn how to build a flash diffuser with household items, paint with light, take good looking pics with your phone, and most importantly we'll go over some basic compositional rules. Clean your lens and grab your light meter; This is Lifehacker Episode 7.

S1 · E8 · May 8, 2011

Customized: MacBook SSD Boost, iOS Home Screens, and Skipping Floors on Elevator Episode 8

In this episode, we'll show you why sticking with the default is for suckers. Learn how to skip floors on an elevator, give your MacBook a major speed boost by installing an SSD drive (without sacrificing space), and customize your iOS home screen. Plus, want to decorate your apartment without making your land lord want to kill you?

S1 · E9 · May 15, 2011

Death by Berries, Cheap Vodka, and Cutting an Onion Without Tears Episode 9

In this episode, we head into the kitchen to learn some new tricks and techniques. We'll figure out whether expensive vodka or olive oil is worth it, learn how to make tasty bread without kneading, discover a new way to way to make delicious coffee. and much more!

S1 · E10 · May 22, 2011

How to Get Free Money, Free Phone Calls and the Best Free Apps! Episode 10

We learn how to live a day for free, find out why free money isn't always a scam, learn how free stuff affects our brains, and discover tricks to get free dropbox storage.

S1 · E11 · May 29, 2011

REMOTE ACCESS: Set Up VNC, Use Your Smartphone as a Remote, and Watch Your Computer Anywhere Episode 11

This episode is all about remote access. We'll learn how to set up Hamachi VPN, VNC, how to configure your smartphone as a remote, and much more!

S1 · E12 · Jun 5, 2011

Save a Soaked Gadget, DIY Air Conditioning, and the Best Workout Playlist! Episode 12

In this episode of Lifehacker, we take to the outdoors. We'll learn how to resurrect a gadget from its watery grave, make our own Sun Jars, treat bug bites with household products, and much more!

S1 · E13 · Jun 12, 2011

Hack Your Home Theater: Rip Movies, Fix Scratched DVDs, and Set Up XBMC! Episode 13

In this episode, we return to the couch and figure out a better way to enjoy one of our favorite gadgets: the television. We'll learn how to fix a scratched DVD using a few common household items, rip a movie from a DVD or other media format, avoid overpaying for HDMI cables, and set up XBMC!

S1 · E14 · Jun 22, 2011

Block Spam Callers, Hack a Lighter, and Upgrade Your Daily Routine! Episode 14

Welcome to Lifehacker's Summer Series. In this episode, we'll learn how to block those pesky spam calls and texts, build a $6 dry erase board, get an extra light out of an empty lighter, and learn how to do precise scrubbing in iOS.

S1 · E15 · Jun 28, 2011

Home Brew Soda, Clean Your PC, and Encrypt Your Dropbox! Episode 15

Welcome to Lifehacker's Summer Series. In this episode, we'll learn how to clean out our PCs so they run cool and don't get overwhelmed by the summer heat, make our own soda, and protect our Dropbox from pesky authentication errors.

S1 · E16 · Jul 5, 2011

Get a Google Plus Invite, Repel Mosquitos, and Save Money With Your Phone! Episode 16

This week, we were all atwitter with the launch of the new social network Google Plus. Although invitations were open for a night, the service is still locked out to most people. Thankfully, we've got a handy workaround that can get you on the other side of the velvet rope! We also run down the best ways to save money with your smartphone, provide some beginner photography tricks, and more!

S1 · E17 · Jul 12, 2011

Jailbreak & Swype on iPhone, Google Plus Tricks, and Talk to the Police! Episode 17

This week, we learn a new, easy way to jailbreak your iOS device and figure out how to shoehorn the much-lauded Swype keyboard on there. We also discover a few tricks to take advantage of Google Plus, the best way to organize furniture for a move, and more!

S1 · E18 · Jul 19, 2011

Spotify Remotes, Google Plus Trick, and Cheap Frappucinos! Episode 18

This week was all about Spotify. We learned how to sneak into the service without an invitation and how to manage your tunes from afar thanks to handy remote apps. Plus, we figured out some handy Google Plus tricks, found out how to beat the heat with cheap Frappucinos, and more!

S1 · E19 · Jul 26, 2011

Mac OS X Lion SECRETS, Hackintosh Upgrades, and FreeNAS Blowout! Episode 19

Apple's new operating system dominated the news this week, and in case you haven't been able to keep up, we've got you covered. We run down some of the biggest features in Mac OS X Lion, as well as some of the more than 250 "secret" features that Apple hasn't publicized much. Plus, we show you how to upgrade your Hackintosh to Lion and much more!

S1 · E20 · Aug 2, 2011

Stream Music from Phone to TV, Cut Your Power Bill, and Bring Facebook Friends to Google Plus! Episode 20

More and more of our music lives on our phone, and thanks to DLNA it's pretty easy to get that music on to your home theater system. Whitson and Dachis show you how to do it for both Android and iPhone. We also talk about how to lower your power bill during those expensive summer months, migrate your Facebook friends to Google Plus, and a whole lot more.

S1 · E21 · Aug 9, 2011

Must-Have Apps, How to Build a Computer, and Wallet Downsizing Episode 21

S1 · E22 · Aug 16, 2011

Back to School Hacks, Survive a Zombie Apocalypse, and DIY Lock Picks Episode 22

S1 · E23 · Aug 23, 2011

Hack Your Wii, Survive a Crappy Job, and Eat Well on a Budget! Episode 23

This week on Lifehacker, we'll show you how to hack your wii for homebrew software, share some tips on how to survive a crappy job, learn everything you could ever want to know about networking, and more. This is Lifehacker, episode 23.

S1 · E24 · Aug 28, 2011

Easy End-of-Summer Projects and September Deals Episode 24

This week on Lifehacker, we'll show you a few easy ways to make your Labor Day weekend a little easier. Plus, tips on taking advantage of September sales, quadrupling the efficiency of your campfire, tips on avoiding laptop overheating, downloads of the day and more.

S1 · E25 · Sep 4, 2011

Get Back To Work: Jump Start your Productivity, Refine your To-Do List, and Move to the Cloud! Episode 25

In this episode, it's time to get back to work. We'll show you some ways to shake off the rust of vacation, fine tine your to-do lists, move your work to the cloud, clean off your greasy Macbook, and more.

S1 · E26 · Sep 11, 2011

Travel Hacks: Survive Airport Hell, Get Cheap Flights, Stream Video, and more! Episode 26

In this episode, it's time to travel. We'll share some indispensable tips on how to survive airports, get some media to make the flight or car ride blast by, wrap headphones with a binder clip, and build a portable privacy toolkit with a flash drive. This is Lifehacker, episode 26.

S1 · E27 · Sep 18, 2011

Getting Fit, Easy Kitchen Tips and SSD Interventions Episode 27

Getting fit with Lifehacker's favorite tech, easy kitchen tips with Summertomato's Darya Pino, why you need an SSD, Android rooting, and more.

S1 · E28 · Sep 25, 2011

Party Hacks: Open Beer Bottles, Cool Photo Projects, and Windows 8 Speed Tests Episode 28

In this episode, it's time to party. We'll learn how to best organize beverages in the fridge, how to open a beer bottle with just about anything, clean up broken glass with a piece of bread, and set up a cool photo project for your party. This is Lifehacker, episode 28.

S1 · E29 · Oct 2, 2011

Kindle Fire, Browser Speed Test, Fold a Shirt in 2 Seconds and More! Episode 29

It's time to upgrade your daily routine! Dealing with foggy mirrors, tying shoes, and folding laundry can be streamlined. We show you how. Plus, the Kindle Fire, browser speed tests & more!

S1 · E30 · Oct 9, 2011

iPhone 4S Upgrade, Apple TV Hacks and Wireless Syncing Episode 30

In this episode, we're going to cut the cord. We'll show you how to wirelessly sync your iOS or Android device, run down some ways you can upgrade to the iPhone 4S for free, how to hack your Apple TV and more. This is Lifehacker, episode 30.

S1 · E31 · Oct 16, 2011

Update to iOS 5, Get a Raise, Start Freelancing, and Create a Business Plan Episode 31

In this episode, we're going to show you how you can work for yourself. We'll teach you how to ask for a raise when you're feeling overworked and underappreciated, how to create a business plan for your new venture, and how to start freelancing. Plus, we'll run down everything you need to know about iOS 5.

S1 · E32 · Oct 23, 2011

Halloween Tricks and Pranks, Ice Cream Sandwich, and Fake Blood! Episode 32

In this spooky episode, we're going to run down some Halloween hacks. We'll show you some super secret trick or treat codes, run down how to make fake blood, share some harmless geek pranks, and tell you everything you need to know about Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

S1 · E33 · Oct 30, 2011

EVIL: Pick Locks, Steal Flights, Conquer Food Thieves and More! Episode 33

We are back with another EVIL episode. We're going to show you how to pick a lock, how to pre-schedule escape calls, how to lie cheat and steal your way to a perfect flight, and way more. DISCLAIMER: Use these powers for good, not for breaking the law!

S1 · E34 · Nov 6, 2011

Automate Everything, and Make Your Computer Work For You! Episode 34

This week on Lifehacker, we're going to show you how to make all your technology work for you. Learn how to automate your home, automate monotonous computer tasks, automate backups, and a whole lot more.

S1 · E35 · Nov 13, 2011

Gaming! Overclock Your PC, Get Free Games, and Turn Your Phone into a Retro Arcade! Episode 35

This week on Lifehacker, we're all about the games. We're going to show you some of the best places to buy games (and get free games), run down how to overclock your PC, and even turn your smartphone into a retro arcade. This is Lifehacker episode 35.

S1 · E36 · Nov 20, 2011

Thanksgiving, iTunes Match vs Google Music, and Maximizing Leftovers! Episode 36

This week on Lifehacker, it's time to give thanks. We'll give you some tips on how to outsource your prep, maximize leftovers, and even reheat pizza.

S1 · E37 · Nov 27, 2011

Make a Web Video! Pick Gear, Learn How to Shoot, Edit and Master YouTube! Episode 37

This week on Lifehacker, we're going to show you how to make your own web video show. We'll help you pick gear, plan out your shoot, learn how to edit, and more. This is Lifehacker, episode 37.

S1 · E38 · Dec 4, 2011

Save Money, Energy, and Battery Life! Plus Carrier IQ: What It Is, and How to Stop It. Episode 38

This week on Lifehacker, we're all about conservation. We're going to show you how to save your phone's battery life, cut down on your energy bill, and much more.

S1 · E39 · Dec 11, 2011

Programming! Learn the Basics of Coding, How to Pick a Language a Project, and More! Episode 39

This week on Lifehacker, we're all about programming. We'll help show you some of the basics of coding, as well as how to pick a language, a first project, and how to continue your studies.

S1 · E40 · Dec 25, 2011

The Best of the Lifehacker Show Episode 40

This week on Lifehacker, we're going to take a look back at this past year and show you some of our favorite moments from the Lifehacker show.